Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America
Archives related to: Weiss, Edward H.
| title | Edward H. Weiss papers [manuscript], 1949-1985, bulk 1960-1985. |
| repository | Chicago History Museum |
| description | Correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, organizational records, scrapbooks, biographical materials, exhibition catalogs, and other papers of Edward H. Weiss about his career as an artist and advertising agency executive and his association with organizations such as the American Association of Advertising Agencies, Business Committee for the Arts, Chicago Council on Fine Arts, Friends of the Chicago Public Library, Museum of Contemporary Art, and the University of Chicago. Weiss was especially well-known as a portraitist. Also includes three reel-to-reel sound recordings of lectures given by Weiss. |
| extent | 10 linear ft. (27 boxes) 9 v. 3 sound recordings. |
| access | n/a |
| record link | https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/digital/collection/chm_fa/id/1401/rec/1 |
| record source | https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/digital/collection/chm_fa/id/1401/rec/1 |
| finding aid | https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/digital/collection/chm_fa/id/1401/rec/1 |
| acquisition information | Gift of James Weiss (1992.0184). |
| updated | 02/14/2025 10:07:55 |
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